"The monarch of old ordered the tide to recede as a lesson to his courtiers that no mere human, not even a king, can make the world do as it's told. Will Steffen, the CSIRO and other grant-fed warmists face a similar problem: while modern enablers still profess to believe them, actual sea levels pay no heed. When climate scientists have a choice to peddle facts or forecasts, they go for forecasts every time. Especially on sea level rises. Let me explain." Tony Thomas, does explain at Australia's Quadrant.